Sign Language Education, M.A. | Part time | Gallaudet University | Washington, D. C., United States
18 months
Duration
18726 USD/year
12484 USD/year
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About

Sign Language Education from Gallaudet University introduces students to key theoretical and methodological issues involved in sign language instruction including curriculum development, assessment, and incorporating Deaf culture into the language curriculum. 

Overview

At Sign Language Education from Gallaudet University students will undertake a teaching practicum and internship under the supervision of a cooperating teacher. An electronic portfolio is required at the completion of the program, representing the culmination of the student's academic performance.

Graduates with Sign Language Education from Gallaudet University will:

  • demonstrate theoretical knowledge and display competence in classroom settings regarding methodological and socio-political issues involved in sign language teaching, curriculum development, and assessment.
  • demonstrate knowledge of and critical inquiry into key concepts in the Sign Language teaching field.
  • recognize the importance of the Sign Language teacher as a system change agent and apply this in practice utilizing effective leadership, advocacy, consultation, and collaboration to influence change on the individual, group, and organizational and systemic levels.
  • demonstrate preparedness to seek and obtain employment as a teaching professional in the field of sign language education.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

  • Sign Language Media Production
  • Sign Language Linguistics for Sign Language Professionals
  • Methods of Sign Language Teaching
  • Curriculum Development for Sign Language Education
  • Assessing Sign Language Skills
  • First and Second Language Acquisition
  • Sign Language Planning and Advocacy

Key information

Duration

  • Part-time
    • 18 months

Start dates & application deadlines

More details

Applications received after the February 15 deadline will be accepted and reviewed only on a space-available basis.

Language

English

Credits

41 SCH

Delivered

Blended

Academic requirements

GPA admission requirements GPA
3

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Other requirements

General requirements

  • Online graduate application
  • Goal statements
  • A Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in a relevant field of study: ASL (or other signed languages), Deaf Studies, Linguistics, or Bilingual Education. If a candidate does not possess a degree in a relevant field of study, the following may be considered:
  • Candidates who can demonstrate with a transcript of cumulative elective courses taken that are equivalent to a degree in a relevant field of study may be considered.
  • A Bachelor’s degree and experience of at least 1,350 hours (approximately 5 years) of language instruction with language courses within secondary or post-secondary institutions may be considered.
  • A MASTER Certification from ASLTA may be considered.
  • Submission of all official postsecondary transcript(s)
  • A minimum of 3.0 grade point average (on a four-point scale) in all previous undergraduate and graduate study
  • Three names of references

Tuition Fee

To always see correct tuition fees
  • International

    18726 USD/year
    Tuition Fee
    Based on the tuition of 9363 USD per semester during 18 months.
  • National

    12484 USD/year
    Tuition Fee
    Based on the tuition of 6242 USD per semester during 18 months.

Non-Developing Country: $12,484, Developing Country: $9,363

Living costs for Washington, D. C.

1705 - 2975 USD /month
Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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